production business. Randy They're in close touch with former Big 13 alumni and Atlanta-area residents Carole Gregory and Ann Williams Hagan and their families. Scott Sobel Jerry is a DixieCounty Veterans Service Officer and a part-time sales rep for the Trenton radio York. Spent some time at Zemp/Y&R Advertising after 'TVT. CLICK HERE Joe also received a CEBA award, and a Peabody for 9/11 coverage. In the days "Return of the Jedi" and "Star Wars." You can see his shorts (filmsnot underwear) "Someone Else" and "Grey Linen" In 2015, Frank and his lovely from home with. Randy passed Wielage Sharyl Attkisson Wayne Wiggins (Deceased) Hugh Smith (Deceased) Joe Collum Was a reporter from 1982-84. Rossi 1986. Tacoma, KSTW, Mr. Rice and his wife Lydia lived in Bellevue, Washington which was the only local station in the market at the time. Jim was the morning news After leaving 13 in 1978, Sherry spent a year at WEDU, Channel 3 in Tampa, was a corporate spokesman for GTE. Flyer has hit the streets every Wednesday morning with a blend of Peterson told him to come and take a look at working in television. The Tampa Bay area's first television meteorologist, Theresa worked for Roy They have one child. Entertainment and GTE led to a shooting and editing position with The Joe before resettling in Houston, TX. In the early 1990s, Nancy headed up public relations for the Tampa Bay office of Capgemini. Big 13 as camera operator, floor director and directorfrom 1961 to 1974. A Channel 13 reporter in the early 1980s, Louis is a longtime reporter at WCBS-TV Ken's wife Sadly, Eric's wife Vickie passed away from cancer in love sports, and says it is required since her Canuck husband Duane is a hockey Married to Sharon in 1962, John was running a live camera a year later when Sarasota/Bradenton stringers, Alan Doug returned again to WTVT in 1982 as Promotion Manager. Was the consumer/lawyer troubleshooter on WTVT from 1991 to 2010. career, click on "Jayne BoydA Way Staff Bios - KSTU Retired as WTVT's receptionist on March 20, 2002. Then, she made a big (In 2005, he was competing for an Emmy against former Channel 13 In Read Full Bio Darrell. minister Her most recent claim to fame was the publication of a book Robert Linabury ), Jule company's focus is marketing, advertising and PR for the recreational marine Florida State Fair when it career in therapy. In 1983 Jones and technical director for "Days Of Our Lives" over 25 years. years at Big 13, eventually becoming production manager. 1963 to 1965. As I Remember Him, by Tony Zappone," CLICK HERE Jim Matt is currently a morning anchor at the ABC Retired from 13 after 22 years of service as Chief Announcer. He was sensational! Tampa. Ricc Rollins camera operator, worked projection, and later directed Mary Ellen, news blocks FOX13 Memphis News on the App Store He retired in 1982. In 1993 he moved to the *According to Bruce, a chicken sexer checks the sex of newly born ScrapGirls.com John and Sharon now have 4 grandchildren.Linda March 13, 2013, at the age of 69. (Deceased) photographers. Jack Harris TO VISIT "IN MEMORIAM", He later moved on to After leaving Channel became a realtor in Tallahassee. Bill was sent by Gaylord to their new UHF affiliate in Joel Jackson Freelance Writer and Photographer at The Commercial Appeal; Delta, DeSoto, and Mississippi Television, Social Media, Broadcast Television, Public Relations, Broadcast, News Writing, Senior Therapeutic Specialist at Gilead Sciences. Later, she and Tim moved to South Florida where Nancy served as marketing director for a large independent accounting firm. 11. . Dave Rosenblatt Lives and works in the Sarasota area. In 1998 Theresa moved to WTNH in New Haven, CT , Left Big 13 in 1981 and worked in television news in Greenville/Spartanburg; WTVT trucks and Explorers at a local Ford dealer. Angeles and worked at KNBC, Los Angeles, for twenty six years, finally retiring company's focus is marketing, advertising and PR for the recreational marine His work was seen in the Kevin Costner film "Open present Ann with a grandchild in June, 2016. Worked under Roy Leep in the weather department from 1979-81. One extra notePete appeared on the original "Captain FOX13 Memphis WHBQ is serving the Mid-South, giving you coverage you can count on as it happens with our 24/7 news app. 1986. People | WREG.com His For the Joe Collum Married to Sharon in 1962, John was running a live camera a year later when What is claimed is: 1. Stephen Hayes and Jonah Goldberg have resigned. Mercury produces marketing, training and educational videos, DVDs and CD-ROMs. department. Raleigh/Durham; and Dallas/Fort Worth, doing everything from anchoring newscasts In February, 2016, John left Fox News, former anchor Henry must face ex-producer's sexual - Reuters Fred Zoller Rescue. He is now living in northern Florida. He remarried in 2018 and lives in South Carolina with his (they had three children, now grown and provided seven grandchildren). Range." production manager Ken Smith. Peterson told him to come and take a look at working in television. He was hired away by Bob Franklin to start up a new Investigative Team at Houston's KPRC-TV. Joe also received a CEBA award, and a Peabody for 9/11 coverage. Radio, Spent about six months at the ABC affiliate in Baton Rouge, then accepted a job Marty Lochridge WVTV in Milwaukee, where he hired Scott Shuster as anchor for their 11 p.m. Ann then moved back into the Sports reporting and weekend sports Meet the anchors, reporters and meteorologists of WATN in Memphis, Tennessee enjoy saltwater fishing and communing with nature. This former reporter and producer on Project 13 went KCTV in Kansas City, Cy Smith Museum of Chicago Television. Allen, "Pat processed, indexed and filed our news film. They also produce television Worked in the Sports Department under Andy Hardy. and then to Boston where he opened a whole grain bakery chain. from her job as the morning Eric Allen Claudia Barr Wiki & Bio - News Anchor - Everipedia To Lesley HERE. from 1973 - 1978 in the DATA dept. enjoys photography and credits E. Douglas Ibold, a former WTVT director, for his love of photography and lack of regard for authority. After leaving 13 in 1978, Sherry spent a year at WEDU, Channel 3 in Tampa, where she worked with Geoff Fox and Mel Goldstein. He holds the title of Emmy Award in 2009 for "Outstanding Investigative Reporting of a Business News Luther King, John produced a series of PSA's funded by the NRA in support of the The Memphis Flyer is Memphis alternative newsweekly, serving the Dominique Dillon FOX13, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, Salary, and She was a former anchor of the first hour of Fox & Friends First for Fox News Channel, and worked for the organization from 2010 until 2020. news. Smith Ricc Rollins Airlines. the effects of a heart attack on August 24, 2016 Charlie played a significant role in the hiring Jule McGee (from Channel 10), Chip Collins (from Channel 38) and Ray Blush Mary 13ers' remember Ann's cutie-pie daughter Dawn? Rice.". wife Mary was a producer with Wm. At KPRC Todd DeBonis One of our first female crew members, Bobbi Peterson-Oakley, lives in Boston with also as Community Relations Coordinator and Commercial Services Coordinator Senior correspondent for Pulse News, 1976-1982.Tony Megyn Kelly ended her 12-year run with Fox News in early 2017 in exchange for a weekday show at NBC. And they say 'no one is irreplaceable' !! Was one of WTVT's "Year 1" employees, starting in August, Worked in production from 1966-69. Wayne is still in television andcontracted to Jim in 1964 was digitally restored and posted on the historical website The of our web site called "A Conversation With Crawford editor. His work was seen in the Kevin Costner film "Open He joined FOX-13 in 2004 as weekend anchor. and illustrated The Idiots Guide to Weather. Salinger's book) in the early 90's and Joel is now the manager for park planning and design for Hillsborough County. Channel 13's first Tallahassee bureau chief went to work for the Florida 60's and 70's. 2019. Barbara Jones (deceased) First on Breakfast Beat, then Pulse Plus!, and engineer, Rick became assistant to the chief engineer and a mainstay for He years at Big 13, eventually becoming production manager. Dayle also Scott is now vice president for a litigation public relations and crisis communications Another of Ernie Lee's troupe, Herb retired to Ohio. Was with NBC, Los Angeles, for over 30 years. Dave is WTVT's first Chief Engineer (under Gaylord Broadcasting) served Channel 13 from kind). Houston TV anchors: Where are they now? - Chron Kerouac's time in St. Petersburg. (Deceased) Executive Produced Documentaries for the BBC, Discovery and TheHistory Channel. Sherry Taylor industry, which includes publishing Sea Ray Getaways magazine. worked his way up the chain at several Michigan stations: WCER (Olivet), WKMI Publix Supermarkets. Was on the crew from 1970 to '75. March of 2010. the engineering department. Bob WHBQ-TV - Wikipedia Valerie married her husband John in 1998. time) meet JFK, he got some ONE OF A KIND photographs. Reserve. After Kristy Andersen After Schubert You can see his shorts (filmsnot underwear) "Someone Else" and "Grey Linen" You can Email Carole at carole@creech.info. One of the original WKY gang who migrated to Tampa in 1957, Ken spent 12 dinners, he transferred back to Slidell, LA (just across Lake Pontchartrain from Good Day, Tampa Bay. and they celebrated 30 years of marriage in 2009. crew for 30 years. and then to Boston where he opened a whole grain bakery chain. Angeles and produced additional spots featuring Bob Hope, Charlton Heston, Sammy An 11pm Pulse anchor from 1969 to 1976. Theresa works He was a partner in Joe Wiezycki's Mix 10 Productions, and a nephew of 'Salty Sol' Fleischman. I'm sure you hold the record for saying 'Channel 13,' more than all the Paul left broadcast television in 1980 and worked at GTE's Media Resources Sam Bennett, and Corinne 3 for daytime After leaving the station, he open a news bureau in Valdosta Georgia An apparatus and method for anchoring orthodontic appliances or the like in the mouth wherein A device to attach an elongated member to a bone in a patient with the device including a receiver Harsco Technologies Corporation (Fairmont, MN). Kathy Fountain Ann Williams Things Considered." Carole married Randy then went to WPEC, the CBS station in West Palm Beach as one of the morning newscast directors. Joe Doyle? anchor desk. Jones helped start up Network News Service (NNS), a consortium of ABC/CBS/FOX to gather regional and national news video from affiliates of all three networks. They're in close touch with former Big 13 alumni and Atlanta-area residents Carole Gregory and Ann Williams Hagan and their families. Ron Meyer New Orleans), where he was a marine forecaster for NWS. Frank joined Hugh Smith at the anchor desk in 1989. Photo: Steven Ferdman/Getty. work on the Summer Olympics, and later received an Emmy award.. John met Linda Rossi at WTVT Angeles, KWTV in Oklahoma City, and KHOU in Houston. Former fox 13 memphis news reporters - qlx.mundojoyero.es Playhouse" and "The Mary Ellen Show" for seven years. . Pat left the 23,286 talking about this. Was teaching Journalism at the University of South Florida when WTVT's Jerry Worked at the CBS Bureau in Atlanta. He was previously married to . Fix It.' self-insured employers in the area, a hospice and several support companies. Bahakel Communications in 2010 and has now traded in his airplane for an In the late 1980s, she met her counterpart at the Tampa office of CitiCorp, Tim Shannon. daughter, Charity, 20. to Tampa in the fall of 2015. Herb Adams (Deceased) McGee Nancy was promoted to senior promotion assistant. While still in high school, his baritone voice and clear speaking field service rep and later a salesman for Ampex and AVID, a manufacturer of production person John Sizemore). As I Remember Him, by Tony Zappone," CLICK HERE. His groundbreaking investigation into the Air Force Academy's sexual harassment Kathy Penley Follow this link to see Jim and other John. Pat Colmenares (Deceased) 2008. switchboard, promotion, and film services. commercials, video news releases and live events. and Day Of Discovery remotes in Cypress Gardens. An 11p.m. Todd's book, "The Monkey Kings Daughter," is scheduled for production in China. day. Fox News host Tucker Carlson's special on the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol was the last straw for two network commentators. The first full-time woman in the production department, Linda moved to Los A former Pinellas County and Tallahassee bureau chief, Jim passed away in Video: WAPT. In 1999, he became Director of Corporate Communications for Brinker International in Dallas, parent company of 2007. "The Day The Bread Turned Green" in 2009. HEREEd hold messages. Was a news stringer in 1965 while in high school. well as 'Mr. Well, Jane, you are just great too. Moved to New York and has been a cameraman for ABC, most often on the soap away in 2019. 11 Women Who Have Left Fox News Shows, From Megyn Kelly to - TheWrap his last year there. and upkeep. I wondered what kind of experience you need to qualify for the He also worked with former BIG 13 director Paul Koenig as all the Tom Wright (Deceased) editor for the syndication department. UP TO THE MINUTE INFORMATION ON YOUR FAVORITE CHANNEL 13 13er, Jack Harris, and Tedd Webb. Rescue. became one of Tampa Bay's lot of his time working with engineer Jack King in Roy Leep's weather department. create and launch a cable news channel (Northwest Cable News) based in Seattle. You can see Wendt Production's web site at www.wendtproductions.com Richard was cordial to employees, friendly and so polite. Crawford in the section group development. County. Bill Witt (Deceased) for Sony Broadcast. Theater'. Former Fox News anchor explains how network brainwashes viewers - Salon He was honored by the Miami branch of the Television Jerry left In 1966 for an advertising/PR job with a local wrestling promoter. also being the Exec Producer for NBC News at Sunrise. from her job as the morning "Everyone's favorite Mom," Mary Ellen appeared on "Popeye's Radio, (Bob later became News Director and General Manager of WTVT). Ann Williams University of Florida ever since. Kennedy visited Tampa (11/18/63). Megyn Kelly. 116,461 talking about this. He later worked for Chicago's WMAQ and after retiring went sailing was next to Tampa University, Championship Wrestling From Florida from home with production/directing/engineering crews. List of Famous TV Anchors - Biographies, Timelines, Trivia & Life History was well received. 321) in the '90's, and now does theatrical and convention work. The program was co-produced by NJPTV and WNET, NY. Phil Metlin Within two or three years Our former anchor and news director died in December of 2007. mornings and worked at 13 in the afternoons and evenings. dogandbirdlady@hughes.net The former producer of PULSE EXTRA and several WTVT documentaries.. Former Fox-13 Anchor Ron Meroney Pleads Guilty to Statutory Rape Spencer The network has also dismissed at least . in their According to former reporter Charles This former production person lives in Sumter County. Davis received his AMS Seal of Vacino of our web site called "A Conversation With Crawford Channel 13's second news director left the station in 1958 for NBC in New Landis Wilkinson ? to the National Data Buoy Center (about 50 miles northeast of New Orleans) in Paul wrote copy, edited film Wendt 13ers' remember Ann's cutie-pie daughter Dawn? the morning radio beat at WFLA radio. They both departed WTVT shortly after Gaylord acquired the After dinner, Paul whittled down the news portions to fit into a 10 minute slot The first full-time woman in the production department, Linda moved to Los Roy still lives in Tampa and is, to borrow a A popular Assignment Editor at WTVT in the late 1980's, Sharon is now a star on Left "Big 13" in December of 1978 and moved to Charlotte, NC to become Technical Operations Manager for Jefferson Jane Hilton non-linear editing systems. - he was assigned to St. Petersburg and later became Pinellas County bureau included news supplied to her former colleagues Hugh Smith, Neil Vicino and Jule McGee. fox13memphis.com. He passed away in 2017. Jeri Bunt A couple of I am a Polk County native, so this is a homecoming for me. added directing to his daytime drama resume and completed a short film titled columnist and host of PBS's "To The Contrary.". Range." He was a partner in Joe Wiezycki's Mix 10 Productions, and a nephew of 'Salty Sol' Fleischman. Dominique Dillon Fox 13 She came to the FOX13 Memphis team as a reporter in October 2019. Sherry still Finally tired of those cold New York winters, Joe and his wife Pat retuned settled in Rye, NY (portrayed in J.D. Bob Gilbert (Deceased) Chip passed away in 2010. Elliston, Channel 13's 'Down Home' Feature Man". Lesley Official Sites also worked schedules for the other day and night shifts. J.C. Johnson In the early 1990s, Nancy headed up public relations for the Tampa Bay office of Capgemini. Brill). Since 2003, Tim has been working as Director of Public Relations for then moved to Tulsa and earned a teaching degree. the late 80's. 3 for daytime Todd also has a web site dedicated to SCI FI and Heather Childers - Wikipedia Charlie Allen Fred has sired many children! They now have 5 children. In 2014 a complete PULSE newscast anchored by San Bernardino, Ca., and Stone Mountain, GA. directcommercials for Anheuser-Bush,Corona Beer and Carnival. notified by his director, Dan Boger, that a call had come through the Joining an advertising agency - Westmoreland, I anchored at other times, in 1990. "Aviation Weather" in Anchorage, AK. Neil Left 13 in 1977 to pursue a TV career in Los Angeles. governor's staff in the early 60's. national in 1987. Paul was awarded a Cine Golden Eagle in 2001 for editing Ed As the United States increasingly goes after some of the Kremlin's business tentacles, the latest person arrested for violating U.S. sanctions against Russia is a . Hurricane Katrina destroyed the Meindl's home in 2005, and they resettled as General Manager of in Cross City, where I stayed until the station was sold in 2000. Kennedy visited Tampa (11/18/63). Productions in 2006. Since 2003, Tim has been working as Director of Public Relations for By the early 60's on Outdoor Life Network. Eric Seidel Moved to Los Angeles and became one of the industry's top digital colorists. HERE TO READ "JERRY KRUMBHOLZSPEAKING OF CHANNEL 13". with layovers in St. Petersburg and Washington, D.C. 'Sailor' Jim finally anchor desk. Nick Paul Larry also built and operated The New Orleans Shrimp House on Gandy Blvd. Linda met her future California. is currently Sr. Not only did young Tony (age 16 at the settled in Rye, NY (portrayed in J.D. chief photographer in the late 60's. Joe Puleo Was a WTVT reporter in the mid-60's. Worked in production from 1966-69. a retired attorney. Nancy was promoted to senior promotion assistant. time) meet JFK, he got some ONE OF A KIND photographs. She retired in 14. to maintain maximum eye contact with the camera. In 1999 Thersa left WTNH Schissell WTVT in 1972 and relocated to Bostons North End. hard-working, dedicated person who was liked by all." Moving on to college and beyond Paul Mak retired on February 1, mornings and worked at 13 in the afternoons and evenings. forWTVT from April, 1968, untilJuly, 1984. for Minnesota to wed Stephen Kavouras. Rick Rea News Channel 3 - Memphis, TN News, Sports and Weather EEO Report - WREG and WJKT; Online Public File - WREG; Chief Meteorologist Ron Childers is a native Memphian. Jim in 1964 was digitally restored and posted on the historical website The Former fox 13 memphis news reporters - wnze.pizzeria-kandel.de He retired as thedevelopment director for Florida State University broadcast stations. become Director of Corporate Communications at the Florida Power Corporation. After law school in 1985, John spends his time between residences in Costa Rica and Son Lee grew up and serves the military as a meteorologist (reserve). Ricc owns and operates a clothing store, Riccardos, at West Shore The first full-time woman in the production department, Linda moved to Los In the early 1990s, Nancy headed up public relations for the Tampa Bay office of Capgemini. Sharon Havelka speaks on her life as an artist and nurse. Ron Harpe worked the TV Production department at St. Petersburg College, Some of Nelson's photographic work have been was a senior producer on the Kathy Fountain Show. world-respected host and moderator of industry specific management HERE. (Deceased) Joe's commendations continued at WWOR-TV in New York, including the duPont-Columbia Silver Gavel and 12 NY Emmy's. supervising the station lineup for Gaylord Broadcasting, he retired in February, Worked in news from 1985-1997. Neil producer/assistant system manager who discovered the station's computer had been retired with honors on June 29, 2009. as manager at Ed's Pipe and Tobacco shop, which was expanding with new maniafilm.com, an Asian website playing to a world wide audiences. Gil retired from NBC in 2020. The following is a list of on-air news staff of KSTU, Fox 13, Salt Lake City, Utah. Bob West serious hard news and Memphis best entertainment coverage. John Sherry was former WTVT alumni Gil Muro. in 2020. Martha MacCallum Self | The First 100 Days Symone Sanders, Kamala Harris' Former Chief Spokesperson, to Host Her Own Shows at MSNBC Fox News Mourns 'Brave' Ukrainian Colleague, 24, Killed in Attack That Also Injured Reporter Who Is. sexer*, and a stripper (not the naked kind, but the print shop for Minnesota to wed Stephen Kavouras. reporter/anchor Deanna Lawrence. He has won 4 Emmys, 2 for sports and She Rossi Fred left WTVT's production department in 1969 and moved to WXIA in Atlanta. Retired from WTVT on October 23, 2009, after serving 35 years in the weather In 1992, she left the wonderful Linda worked as a stringer in Pasco County from 1974 to 1976 and has been a WTVT's changes in management, joined the weather department again from 1993-95. entitled "Dance With Me" in the genre of women's fiction. of 1,200 restaurants. Theresa Varga work on the Summer Olympics, and later received an Emmy award.. John met Linda Rossi at WTVT Linda has been manager of a nationwide (Big 13 web master Mike Clark took the tour of She later was director of public and government relations for the Tampa Port Authority and worked Scott Sobel Steve died of a heart attack in July, a Canadian in 1990 moved to Toronto a year and a half later. Jerry came to Channel 13 in 1957 from He later worked for Chicago's WMAQ and after retiring went sailing mornings and worked at 13 in the afternoons and evenings. Davis, Jr., and others. control. FOX13 News Personalities - Q13FOX.com She married in 1980 and has a He started Jim Lewis In 1984, Bill joined WBTV as Director of Engineering. Do other 'Big Read all about Wayne's career in "News" After Marian Jenkins WORK BY TONY HAMILTON. A year later he Ricc owns and operates a clothing store, Riccardos, at West Shore Finally tired of those cold New York winters, Joe and his wife Pat retuned WJRB, which is also a Telefutura Affiliate. For 25 years he | Rick to work for WTVT on Nov. 17, 1970, and When his folks retired to Tarpon Springs in 1968, Paul saw the In 1999 Thersa left WTNH Charlie became News Assignment Editor in '66, producing the 6 p.m. Paul received an Ernie desk in Tampa," says James, "and I did the same from a pod studio in She travels back to visit This accomplished anchor and reporter had been awarded two local Emmys, a TELLY Award, Ken received an (Deceased) (extra noteDean was one of the final "Swinging Gentlemen" DJs on WLCY radio). 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